AIA Sale 41 - U.S. & Worldwide Scripophily, Banknotes, Historic Ephemera & Security Printing Epheme

Auction Details

On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our May 2017 Live Internet and Absentee Bidding auction. We are offering over 1100 lots of rare U.S. & Worldwide scripophily, banknotes, historic ephemera and security printing ephemera, and will feature an impressive selection of scripophily from the American Bank Note Archives with many rare items rarely offered at auction.
We are in the process of completing our June sale of U.S., Chinese and Worldwide Banknotes, Coins, Scripophily and Security Printing Ephemera. We are still accepting consignments for this auction, so please contact us if you would like to participate or consign to our upcoming auctions
I would like to thank everyone who has participated in our past auctions and has helped make this auction series a resounding success as well as welcome new participants. Please contact us anytime if we can be of help, resolve a problem or discuss your auction needs.

Best of Luck,
Bob Schwartz
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The auction will take place on May 16th at AIA's office located at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite #7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 beginning at 10:30 AM.
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New Orleans, Texas and Mexico Railway Co., 1928 Specimen Bond801New Orleans, Texas and Mexico Railway Co., 1928 Specimen Bond
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Louisiana. $1000 Specimen 4 1/2% 1st Mortgage Gold Series D Coupon Bond, Black print on large orange border and under tint, Image of locomotive passin
Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
Orleans Railroad Co., 1902 Specimen Bond802Orleans Railroad Co., 1902 Specimen Bond
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New Orleans, Louisiana. $500 Specimen 5% General Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on red/brown border and under tint, Image of electric railcar
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific Terminal Railroad of New Orleans, 1924 Specimen Bond803Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific Terminal Railroad of New Orleans, 1924 Specimen Bond
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Louisiana. $1000 Specimen 5 1/2% Series A, 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on large orange border and under tint, Image of locomotives at f
Estimate : 325.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific Terminal Railroad of New Orleans, 1924 Specimen Gold Bond Pair.804Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific Terminal Railroad of New Orleans, 1924 Specimen Gold Bond Pair.
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New Orleans, Louisiana. Lot of 2 Specimen bonds, both the same series, includes $1000 with blue border and $5000 with green border, both are Registere
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Co., 1928 Specimen Bond805Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Co., 1928 Specimen Bond
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Louisiana. $1000 Specimen 4 1/2% Series C Equipment Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint in small sized certificate, Company t
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
Rock Island, Arkansas and Louisiana Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.806Rock Island, Arkansas and Louisiana Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.
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Arkansas & Louisiana, 19xx, $500, Registered 1st Mortgage 4 1/2% Gold Specimen Bond, Black on blue border and underprint, Locomotive head-on fla...
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
Chicago, St. Louis and New Orleans Railroad Co. Memphis Division, 1899 Specimen Bond807Chicago, St. Louis and New Orleans Railroad Co. Memphis Division, 1899 Specimen Bond
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Louisiana and Tennessee. $1000 Specimen 4% 1st Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on orange border and under tint, Image of a ship at top left and a loco
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Equipment Trust. Specimen Bond.808Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Equipment Trust. Specimen Bond.
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1937. $1000 Specimen 2 1/2% Serial Equipment Trust Certificate Bond. Black print with orange border and under print. Vignette of moving locomotive top
Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
Augusta-Aiken Railway & Electric Corp., 1910 Specimen Bond809Augusta-Aiken Railway & Electric Corp., 1910 Specimen Bond
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Maine. $1000 Specimen 5% Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Allegorical figure at top with locomotive and gene
Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 150.00
Maine Central Railroad Co., 1926 Specimen Bond810Maine Central Railroad Co., 1926 Specimen Bond
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Maine. $10,000 Specimen 5 1/2% Series E 1st and Refunding Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on purple border and under tint in horizontal format, Men re
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 130.00
Maine Central Railroad Co., 1926 Specimen Bond811Maine Central Railroad Co., 1926 Specimen Bond
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Maine. $1000 Specimen 5 1/2% Series E 1st and Refunding Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on green border and under tint in horizontal format, Men repai
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 130.00
Maine Central Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.812Maine Central Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.
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Maine, 1944, $1000, 1st Mortgage and Collateral Bond,
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 65.00 - 100.00
Tampico Short Line, ca.1907 Specimen Stock Certificate.813Tampico Short Line, ca.1907 Specimen Stock Certificate.
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Texas (Inc. in Maine). Specimen, Odd Shares, Locomotive on left. Black ink with green border and under print. POC's NYBNC. Very possibly unique....
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
United Light and Railway Co., 1923 Specimen Bond814United Light and Railway Co., 1923 Specimen Bond
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Maine. $100 6% Series A Gold Debenture Coupon Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint, Allegorical figures together at top, Specimen overprin
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Baltimore Consolidated Railway Co., 1899 Issued Stock Certificate815Baltimore Consolidated Railway Co., 1899 Issued Stock Certificate
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Maryland. 16 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on green border and under tint, Street car at top, POC's and stamped out cance...
Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Baltimore and Ohio Equipment Co., Specimen Bond.816Baltimore and Ohio Equipment Co., Specimen Bond.
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Maryland and West Virginia, 1896, $1000, 6% Equipment Mortgage Specimen Gold Bond, Locomotive head-on top left corner, POC's, Fine condition wi...
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 160.00
Bush Terminal Co., Issued Stock Lot of 2.817Bush Terminal Co., Issued Stock Lot of 2.
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Massachusetts, 1928-1923, I/C, 100 Shares with brown border and underprint and 100 Shares with orange border and underprint, Allegorical woman holding
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 15.00 - 25.00
Cape Cod Railroad Co., 1871 Issued Bond.818Cape Cod Railroad Co., 1871 Issued Bond.
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Massachusetts, 1871, $1000, 7% I/C, Bond, #124, Horizontal format, Portrait of man top center, VF condition, NewEng Lith.
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 65.00 - 120.00
Terminal City Co. Issued Stock Certificate.819Terminal City Co. Issued Stock Certificate.
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1893, 40 Shares, Issued Stock, Black on orange border and underprint, Vignette of moving locomotive on right and steam ship on left, VF-XF condition,
Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 160.00
Boston and Maine Railroad, 1920 Specimen Bond820Boston and Maine Railroad, 1920 Specimen Bond
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Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, & New York. $5000 Specimen 6% Series F Registered Mortgage Bond, Black print on brown border and under tin...
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 130.00
Boston and Maine Railroad, 1920 Specimen Bond821Boston and Maine Railroad, 1920 Specimen Bond
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Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, & New York. $1000 Specimen 6% Series F Registered Mortgage Bond, Black print on green border and under tin...
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 130.00
National Railroad Co. of Mexico, 1903 Specimen Bond.822National Railroad Co. of Mexico, 1903 Specimen Bond.
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Mexico. $1000 Specimen 5% Gold Note Coupon Bond. Black print with a large green border and under tint. Vignette of a locomotive leaving large station
Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
National Railways of Mexico, 1907 Issued Stock Certificate.823National Railways of Mexico, 1907 Issued Stock Certificate.
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Mexico. 10 Shares Issued and Uncancelled Preferred Stock with Dividends attached. Black ink with green border and under print. Vignette is a portrait
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 35.00 - 70.00
Sonora Railway Co LTD, 1882 Canceled Stock Certificate.824Sonora Railway Co LTD, 1882 Canceled Stock Certificate.
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Texas. 126 Shares Capitol Stock, Issued/ Canceled. Black ink with ornate black border. Vignette of locomotive with men working in the foreground, alon
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Chicago, Saginaw and Canada Railroad Co., 1873 Issued Bond825Chicago, Saginaw and Canada Railroad Co., 1873 Issued Bond
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Michigan. $1000 7% 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint in horizontal format on large sized certificate, Image of
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. 19xx, ca. 1900-1910 Specimen Bond.826Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. 19xx, ca. 1900-1910 Specimen Bond.
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Michigan. $5000 Registered Bond Specimen. ABNC. Extremely Fine.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 120.00
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co., 1870 Specimen Bond.827Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co., 1870 Specimen Bond.
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Michigan. 1870, $5,000, 7% Consolidated Mortgage and Sinking Fund Bond, Specimen, Black on chestnut brown border and under print, Terminal building in
Start Price : 525.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co., 1903 Specimen Bond828Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co., 1903 Specimen Bond
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Michigan. $5,000 Specimen 4% Registered Gold Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint in horizontal format, Men standing by locomotive at top,
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co., 1906 Specimen Bond.829Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co., 1906 Specimen Bond.
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Michigan. $1000 Specimen 4% 25 year Gold Registered Bond. Black print with a green border and under tint in a vertical format. Vignette of locomotives
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 220.00
Michigan Central Railroad Co., 1879 Specimen Bond830Michigan Central Railroad Co., 1879 Specimen Bond
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Michigan. $1000 Specimen 6% 1st General Mortgage Bond. Black printing with ornate border. Vignette of a moving locomotive, L-R, by telegraph lines top
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Michigan Central Railroad Co., ca.1879 Specimen Bond,   Michigan. $5000 Specimen 5% Registered Bond.831Michigan Central Railroad Co., ca.1879 Specimen Bond, Michigan. $5000 Specimen 5% Registered Bond.
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Black printing with brown border and underprint, Locomotive top center flanked by woman with wheat sheaf and man with sheep, POC’s and red SPECIMEN ov
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 140.00
Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1888 Specimen Bond832Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1888 Specimen Bond
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Michigan. $1000 Specimen 5% 1st Consolidated Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on large red border and under tint, Locomotive as top, Specimen overprints
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Toledo, Canada Southern & Detroit Railway Co., 1906 Specimen Bond833Toledo, Canada Southern & Detroit Railway Co., 1906 Specimen Bond
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Michigan & Ohio. $50,000 Specimen 4% Registered 1st Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on green border and under tint in horizontal format, Locomot...
Start Price : 95.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 190.00
Toledo, Canada, Southern and Detroit Railway Co., 1906 Bond.834Toledo, Canada, Southern and Detroit Railway Co., 1906 Bond.
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MI. OH. 1906. Specimen $5,000, Registered Secured by 1st Mortgage, 4% Gold Bond. Blue border and undertint. Ships and trains at grain elevator at do
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway Co., 1890 Specimen Bond835Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railway Co., 1890 Specimen Bond
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Michigan and Wisconsin. $1000 Specimen 4% First Consolidated Gold Coupon Bond. Black with very ornate green border and underprint. vignette of locomot
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Brainerd & Northern Minnesota Railway Co. 1901 Stock Certificate.836Brainerd & Northern Minnesota Railway Co. 1901 Stock Certificate.
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1901, 5 Shares, Issued and uncancelled stock certificate., Black on light green, eagle in middle, Cert.# 65, XF condition. Lis
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 110.00
Great Northern Railway Co., 1911 Specimen Bond.837Great Northern Railway Co., 1911 Specimen Bond.
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Minnesota. $1000 Specimen 4 1/4% Registered First & Refunding Mortgage Gold Bond. Black ink with dark blue ornate border and under print. Vignet...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 95.00 - 190.00
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1923 Specimen Bond838Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1923 Specimen Bond
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Minnesota. $1000 Specimen 5% Series K Equipment Trust Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Locomotive at top, Specimen overprints and POC
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 180.00
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1924 Specimen Bond839Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1924 Specimen Bond
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Minnesota. $500 Specimen 5 1/2% Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on olive green border and under tint, Men repairing tracks and farming on either side of
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 180.00
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1929 Specimen Bond840Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1929 Specimen Bond
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Minnesota. $1000 5 1/2% Series B 1st and Refunding Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on purple border and under tint, Locomotive passing single man a
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 180.00
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1929 Specimen Bond841Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co., 1929 Specimen Bond
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Minnesota. $500 5 1/2% Series B 1st and Refunding Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint, Locomotive passing signal man at to
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
North Pacific Railway Co., 1879 Specimen Bond842North Pacific Railway Co., 1879 Specimen Bond
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Minnesota. $500 Specimen 6% 1st Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on red border and under tint, Beautiful view of mountain at top, Specimen overprints
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 700.00
North Pacific Railway Co., 1881 Specimen Bond843North Pacific Railway Co., 1881 Specimen Bond
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Minnesota. $5,000 Specimen 6% General 1st Mortgage Sinking Fund Land Grant Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on blue border and under tint, Beautiful moun
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to R********e for 300.00
North Pacific Railway Co., 1896 Specimen Bond844North Pacific Railway Co., 1896 Specimen Bond
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Minnesota. $1000 Specimen 3% General Lien Railway and Land Grant Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint, View from top of a moun
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
North Pacific Railway Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Bond845North Pacific Railway Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Bond
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Minnesota. $-Odd Specimen 4% Registered Mortgage Gold Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint on horizontal format, Small image of locomotive
Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Northern Pacific-Great Northern Railway Co., 1901 Specimen Bond.846Northern Pacific-Great Northern Railway Co., 1901 Specimen Bond.
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Minnesota. $1000 Specimen 4% Joint Bond C.B. & Q. Collateral Bond. Black printing with brown border and underprint. Locomotive moving by factory...
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Southern Pacific Co., 1914, 40 Shares Specimen Stock Certificate.847Southern Pacific Co., 1914, 40 Shares Specimen Stock Certificate.
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1914, 40 Shares Specimen Stock Certificate, Black printing with orange border and underprint, Moving locomotives top center, POC's and red SPECI...
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Alabama and Vicksburg Railway Co., 1889 Specimen Bond.848Alabama and Vicksburg Railway Co., 1889 Specimen Bond.
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Mississippi. 1889. Specimen bond. $1000. Consolidated 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Coupon Bond. Green border. Screaming Eagle on top middle with Train passing
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co., 1940 Specimen Bond849Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co., 1940 Specimen Bond
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Mississippi. $250 Specimen Odd% Series A General Mortgage Income Coupon Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint, Allegorical figures flanking
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co., ca.1940-1950 Specimen Stock Certificate850Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co., ca.1940-1950 Specimen Stock Certificate
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Mississippi. 100 Shares Common Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on blue border and under tint, , Allegorical figures flank image of locomotive
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 130.00